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Subject:Re: A real gem... From:Mary McCauley-Stiff <Mary_McCauley-Stiff -at- STRATUS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 14 Aug 1997 09:49:20 -0400
Seeing this...
>I am overhauling a set of manuals, and I found this lovely suggestion
>about a "Delete All" command:
>
>"You do not want to use this command very often as it usually means that
>you have wasted a great deal of time to get nowhere."
...Reminds me of one I found while doing some overhauling of my own:
"This message level is generated throughout the network and is referred
to as a *panic* message." ["panic" is stressed in italics]
Mary
mary_mccauley-stiff -at- stratus -dot- com
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